Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 4073
Shloka (श्लोक)
तं तॊषयित्वा तपसा पुत्रं लप्स्ये महाबलम
यं दास्यति स मे पुत्रं स वरीयान भविष्यति
कर्मणा मनसा वाचा तस्मात तप्स्ये महत तपः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka emphasizes the importance of penance and spiritual discipline in obtaining a powerful progeny.
📖 Translations
English Translation
I shall perform deep penance to please the deities and acquire a mighty son, one who will be honored in the world. Thus, through actions, thoughts, and speech, I shall indeed undertake great austerity.
हिंदी अनुवाद
मैं देवताओं को प्रसन्न करने के लिए गहन तप करेंगे और एक महान पुत्र की प्राप्ति करेंगे, जो अपने सामर्थ्य से सम्मानित होगा। इस प्रकार, कर्म, मन और वाक्य द्वारा, मैं वास्तव में कठिन तप करूँगा।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This verse takes place in the Adi Parva, focusing on Pandu’s determination to nurture strength through spiritual means for his lineage.
🧘 Meaning
Penance is portrayed as a vital path to acquire desirable qualities in offspring, reinforcing the belief in the power of spiritual fulfillment.
🌟 Application
This shloka encourages a disciplined spiritual practice in daily life, suggesting that diligent efforts can yield significant personal and familial rewards.
